Hermann Haller

Still life with sailor s beret, beer mug, long pipe and books

1902

Work on canvas Dimensions with frame : 48 x 65 x 4 cm This work of art is a still life that accurately captures the essence of everyday objects, painted with careful attention to de...

Work on canvas Beige wooden frame with golden borders 44.5 x 52.5 x 5 cm

Work on canvas

Work on canvas Light brown wooden frame 61 x 53 x 4 cm

Still Life with with Bottle, Paintbrushes, and Book in Oil on Paper Bright still life by Louise L. Apthorp (American, 1878-1963). A wine bottle, vase full of brushes, pear, and large book sit on a table. The book is "Verve. The Ultimate Review of Art and Literature (1937-1960)". The tablecloth is bright, with a multicolor checker pattern, affixed to the wall to create a backdrop. The squares of color and folds in the cloth create the impression of cubism, even though the subject is not cubist. Signed "Apthorp" in the lower left corner. Shipped in a plastic frame for protection. Louise L. Apthorp (American, 1878-1963) was born in 1878 in New Jersey and lived in Massachusetts. In the mid-1940s, she moved to Monterey, CA. She was listed in “Who Was Who in American Art” (1985, 1999), “Dictionary of Woman Artists” (1985), and “Mallet’s Index of Artists” (1935). Memberships: Copley Society...

In this masterfully executed trompe-l'œil, Jean Grimal displays his exceptional command of light, material rendering and illusionistic composition. The canvas presents a still life f...

Joseph Keiffer (American, b. 1952) Joseph Keiffer started painting at 18, but his first job after college was as a paintings cataloguer at Sotheby’s. After seven years at Sot...